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Texas Brewery Ruins and Mass Grave
Texas Brewery Ruins and Mass Grave
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A herd of about 650 bison roams the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge.
The Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge has about 15 miles of hiking trails through ruggedly beautiful scenery.
prairie dogs.
Stop into the visitor center
to watch a short, informative
film, view exhibits and pick up
a map of the refuges 15 miles of
hiking trails, which range from
short strolls to all-day treks.
In a couple of easygoing
hours one afternoon, my husband and I hiked a red-dirt
trail though prairie grasses,
across rocky fields where purple, white and yellow wildflowers bloomed amid stone and
scrub, over a lackadaisical
stream to a waterfall. (More a
trickle, really.)
Then, before returning to
our cottage, we made a requisite detour to Meers Store &
Restaurant, home of a Food
Network-famous hamburger.
You might have to wait for a
table in the rambling, ramshackle old building, a former
mining camp and national
historic site.
When you go
Visit medicinepark.com for
more information.
A monument is dedicated to 52
Texas fighters killed in the 1840s.
When you go
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